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  • 1From the Intensive Care Unit, Saint Joseph Saint Luc Hospital, Lyon, France (E.V.) University Paris Est Créteil (UPEC), Mondor Institute of Biomedical Research (IMRB), Clinical Research Group on Cardiovascular and Respiratory Manifestations of Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis (CARMAS), Créteil, France (E.V., A.M.D.) Greater Paris Public Hospitals (Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris), Henri Mondor University Hospital, Ageing Thorax-Vessels-Blood Department, Departments of Intensive Care, Créteil, France (A.M.D.) National Institute of Health and Research (INSERM), Unit U955, Team 13, Créteil, France (A.M.D.).

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|April 9, 2020
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